Date Company Accusation City / Area / Country Source Tags Media
27/05/2003Shell (Royal Dutch Shell)Oil spill contaminating well water in 1990s related to Shell, whistleblower says.New Mexico, United StatesThe TimesPollution
31/12/2002
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01/01/2000
Shell (Royal Dutch Shell)Transparency pressures force Shell to reveal high greenhouse gas levels in Nigeria - 15.5m, 22.5m and 22m tonnes in 2002, 2001 and 2000 respectively.NigeriaThe GuardianClimate Change, Pollution
19/04/2004
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31/12/2001
Shell (Royal Dutch Shell)Shell executives knowingly overstated the company's oil and gas reserves as far back as 2001, Shell admits. Three top Shell execs quit.BBCMarket Fraud & Antitrust
11/06/2004Shell (Royal Dutch Shell)Shell admitted it fed community conflict, poverty and corruption through its oil activities.NigeriaBBCBeatings & Violence, Bribing & Corruption
03/08/2004Shell (Royal Dutch Shell)Community demands compensation (N200 million) for alleged dump of drilling chemicals and toxic wastes.Bayelsa, NigeriaThis Day - allAfricaPollution
13/09/2004Shell (Royal Dutch Shell)Shell stationed paramilitary police (nicknamed "kill and go") to deal with community violent conflict, over clean-up dispute.Ogoni, NigeriaFinancial TimesBeatings & Violence, Pollution
16/01/2015LukoilLukoil investigated by Security Service of Ukraine for potential financing of Donbass separatists.UkraineThe Moscow TimesTerrorism
14/05/2014SamsungSamsung apologizes and sets up compensatory fund for 244 employees at chip and display plants who developed cancers and rare diseases linked to hazardous conditions, of whom 87 died.South KoreaDaily MailDeaths, Injuries & Diseases, Occupational Hazard
31/12/2008
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01/01/2008
Exxon MobilCompany records show handing over hundreds of thousands of pounds to climate change denial lobby groups, despite public pledge to cut such support.USAThe GuardianClimate Change, Lobbying
31/12/1992Dole Food Company1.000 injured banana workers compensated in out of court settlement - $20 million.Costa RicaThe New York Times, TEDInjuries & Diseases